Nutritious vs. Wholesome — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Nutritious and Wholesome
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Nutritious
Providing nourishment; nourishing.
Wholesome
Conducive to or indicative of good health or well-being; salutary
Simple, wholesome food.
A wholesome complexion.
Nutritious
(of food or drink) Providing nutrients; healthy to eat.
Wholesome
Conducive to or promoting social or moral well-being, especially in reflecting conventional moral values
Wholesome entertainment.
A politician with a wholesome public image.
Nutritious
(figurative) salutary.
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Wholesome
Promoting good physical health and well-being.
Nutritious
Nourishing; promoting growth, or preventing decay; alimental.
Wholesome
Promoting moral and mental well-being.
Nutritious
Of or providing nourishment;
Good nourishing stew
Wholesome
Favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous.
Wholesome
Marked by wholeness; sound and healthy.
Wholesome
; innocuous; sweet.
Wholesome
Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary.
Wholesome thirst and appetite.
From which the industrious poor derive an agreeable and wholesome variety of food.
Wholesome
Contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion, or prosperity; conducive to good; salutary; sound; as, wholesome advice; wholesome doctrines; wholesome truths; wholesome laws.
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life.
I can not . . . make you a wholesome answer; my wit's diseased.
A wholesome suspicion began to be entertained.
Wholesome
Sound; healthy.
Wholesome
Conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being;
Wholesome attitude
Wholesome appearance
Wholesome food
Wholesome
Sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind;
Exercise develops wholesome appetites
A grin on his ugly wholesome face
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